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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,782.09, 506,386.97 and 148,098.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,782.09, 506,386.97 and 148,098.70 is: 222,022.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,782.09 : 506,386.97 = 148,098.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,782.09/506,386.97 = 148,098.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,782.09x = 506,386.97 × 148,098.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,782.09x = 74,995,253,234.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,995,253,234.85/337,782.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,022.59

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